U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — YUMA, ARIZONA
| Employer | U.S. Customs & Border Protection | Report ID | 2018021704 |
| Address | 4035 S. Avenue A | City, State ZIP | YUMA, ARIZONA 85365 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -114.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a lower leg muscle injury after severe exertion during training.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2018, a worker at U.S. Customs & Border Protection in YUMA, ARIZONA suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions" incidents in our database. Browse all Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions injuries.
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